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[steveqpr881]

Again, kerrins takes his eye off the ball & lets me slip in with this:
R.I.P. top musician, Quincy Jones.

[Kerrins]

Sad news....... but I have to say I was a bigger fan of Casey Jones

[Kerrins]

Sir John Nott Tory Govt. Minister at the time of the Falklands War. R I P Aged 92
Here today Gone Tomorrow as Robin Day once said of him

[steveqpr881]

More like here yesterday, gone today!
And I get a point, as the latest Private Eye carries an obit for Phil Lesh.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. actor Tony Todd (of Candyman) & Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL (as in 'You've got mail')
Z-Listers, the pair of them - but worth a punt.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. actress June Spencer (aged 105!) -
she played Peggy Woolley in The Archers.

[steveqpr881]

Newsflash! R.I.P. actor Timothy West.

[Kerrins]

That is sad. His Wife Prunella Scales suffered from dementia. Great Actors both.

No more canal boat journeys

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. jazz drummer Roy Haynes, aged nearly 100.
He played with all the greats, including the Duke of Wellington ( Duke Ellington, shurely?? - ed.)

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. 60s record producer, Shel Talmy.
Produced many of that era's great songs, including Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks,
Semi-Detached Suburban Mr. James by Manfred Mann & My Generation, by The Who.[/b]